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Word: approaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With a sense of deep emotion, We approach this painful case...

Author: By D. R., | Title: THE CRIME | 4/1/1931 | See Source »

...except Communists will agree with his animadversions on Communism: "There is no reason to think that the Communist International will succeed as the mouthpiece of infallible truth where the great Roman Catholic Church has failed. . . . No believer that tolerance, liberty and the scientific rather than the dogmatically religious approach to problems are essential to the good life can be content with Communism however keenly he may appreciate some of its benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: History Horsed* | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...there are those," cried Stanley Baldwin, and looked Winston Churchill in the eye, "if there are those who, if they were in the majority in our party, would approach this question in a niggling, grudging spirit?who would have had forced out of their reluctant hands one concession after another?for God's sake let them choose another man to lead them! But, if they are in a minority, let them refrain from throwing difficulties in the way of those who have undertaken an almost superhuman task on the successful accomplishment of which depends the prosperity of the British Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baldwin, Churchill & Gandhi | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...affront upon common sense", it needs some explaining if the common man is to partake of its fruits. Anyone with a retentive memory can speak gliby about Nietzsche's superman, but to receive the benefits of philosophic thought one must first be given some concept of the philosopher's approach to life. That is just what Professor Perry does...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: The Way of the Wise | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

...offered, whereas for shipment by rail a company needs buy only what it wishes. Perhaps an additional reason was the rumor that oil in this prodigious new field is coming in at increasingly high temperatures. To oilmen, that is a dire warning of water's approach, boom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals & Developments | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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